amd
Brand6/6
Cores/Threads3.3GHz
Base Clock95W
TDPAMD FX-6100
amd
Brand8/8
Cores/Threads3.1GHz
Base Clock125W
TDPAMD FX-8120
AMD FX-6100
AMD FX-6100
$0 • Oct 2011
AMD FX-8120
$ • Oct 2011
AMD FX-8120
Specs Comparison
| Specification | AMD FX-6100 | AMD FX-8120 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 6 | 8 |
| Threads | 6 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.9 GHz | 4.0 GHz |
| Multiplier Unlocked | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Multiplier | 16.5 X | 15.5 X |
| TDP | 95 W | 125 W |
| Memory Support | DDR3 | DDR3 |
| Cache L1 | 288 KB | 384 KB |
| Cache L2 | 6.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Cache L3 | 8.00 MB | 8.00 MB |
| Integrated GPU | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) | On certain motherboards (Chipset feature) |
| Architecture | FX (Zambezi) | FX (Zambezi) |
| Process Size | 32nm | 32nm |
| Socket | amd socket am3+ | amd socket am3+ |
| Foundry | N/A | N/A |
| Die Size | 315 mm² | 315 mm² |
| PCI Express | Gen 2 | Gen 2 |
| Transistors | 1200 million | 1200 million |
| Max Temperature | N/A | N/A |
Comparison in Tools
Cinebench R23
Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance
Single Core Performance
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Multi Core Performance
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AMD FX-8120
Geekbench 5
Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks
Single Core Performance
AMD FX-6100
AMD FX-8120
Multi Core Performance
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AMD FX-8120
PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).
Overall CPU Score
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Blender Benchmark
Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.
Blender FPS
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Comparison in Games
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AMD FX-8120 Wins!
Based on 4 synthetic benchmarks
AMD FX-6100
AMD • 6/6 • 3.3GHz
AMD FX-8120
AMD • 8/8 • 3.1GHz
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